Authorities in Kyoto have announced plans to significantly increase hotel lodging taxes as the city seeks to address local conce ...

Earlier this week, Kyoto, one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations, revealed its plans to increase hotel lodging ...

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The ancient Japanese city of Kyoto is set to become significantly more expensive for luxury travellers in 2026.